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hi everyone.....  I just finished a morning in the garden! It is beautiful today and I am amazed at the bounty God has blessed us with. Some things have finished their production and will be replaced this week with another vegi to fill your...

Piranhas with Wings

What's the Buzz?   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By Marcie

We had quite an adventure here the other day. We were busily getting ready for a television crew to arrive....They wanted to do an interview and shoot some footage of the bees in action. So of course, I wanted everything to be perfect. Because we often have...

Harvest Party 2011!

Hurricane Farm   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By Chris

We will be celebrating the 2011 Harvest with another Harvest Party! Live music will run throughout the day on our outdoor stage and there will be fun activities for kids of all ages to partake in. Special guest artists painting artwork on-site this...

Lessons for small farmers from the Great Depressi...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By Tony_1

Not long time ago I tried to research the time of the Great Depression for some information printed in text books or newspapers from 1917-1936 and lo and behold. Not a singlee word of Great depression was fed to the public opinion by the main stream media...

Chicken Coops for Renters

Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By Suzie OConnor

If you do not currently own your home, and are renting, be sure to check with your landlord before even bringing your pets home. If your landlord is fine with the idea, you’ll want to be sure that you do not build a permanent fixture, and that your coop can be...

Norway

Tangle Tree Ranch   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By Marte Holen

I tried to write the weekly newsletter for our CSA yesterday, but I could not get my brain to work. I think about what happened at home, and just sit here. I do my work, but the thoughts go to those who lost their child, father, husband, wife and so on. This...

Tuesday at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By Kentucky Proud

Don't let the summer heat stop you from making a trip to the Tuesday Bluegrass Farmers' Market. There are way too many great items that will be available today! Look for... TOMATOES GREEN BEANS POTATOES PEPPERS CABBAGE ...

Market Calendar for July 30, 2011

Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Jul 26, 2011 - By WFM

Saturday, July 30 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Cheese, bison, peanuts, fruit, organic produce and baked goods are among the items for sale by over 35 local farmers and producers at the Williamsburg Farmers Market .  Mike Hutt of The Virginia Marine...

Eating Grass Fed - Increases Blood Levels of Omega...

Spring Hill Farms   -   Jul 25, 2011 - By David_8

Tamworth Pigs on Pasture I have long been a proponent of Grass fed beef, pastured pork, and poultry. It always thrills me to see studies as they emerge proving out more positive benefits of eating grass fed meat. A recent article discusses the...

SamM I Am, I like green eggs and ham

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Jul 25, 2011 - By Fred

SamM I Am "I like Green eggs and Ham". Until a few months a go I did not know Green eggs were real. Peas Farm showed me the reality. They bring Organic Eggs to Market every Saturday and often they are the first thing they sell out of. Here is my...